School: Durrow (B.) (roll number 3517)

Location:: Durrow, Co. Laois
Teacher:: P. Sabhaois

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if he did not make an effort to get the gold something would happen to him.
He was afraid to go so he told the Parish Priest. He decided to leave the treasure alone so it remains there still.

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Hidden Treasure

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I heard the following story from my father James Bergin a small farmer who lives in Tubberboe Laoighis.
A man in Galmoy a village about eight miles from Durrow dreamt three nights in succession that if he was in a cobbler's yard in luanfore he would find a crock of Gold.
He set out and recognised the place from his dream. Looking out the backdoor he saw the bush and told the cobbler about his dream. "Begor" says the cobbler 'if I were in Mr -'s yard in Galmoy I would get a crock of gold".
"Ay" says the man still keeping

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